Twitter CEO Dick Costolo Was Spotted Walking Around Facebook's Headquarters...
The two most important social media CEOs were spotted together yesterday. Twitter's Dick Costolo was walking around Facebook's campus with Mark Zuckerberg, according to a tweet from freelance writer,...
View ArticlePOGUE: The iPad Mini Is 'Is A Far Classier, More Attractive, Thinner Machine'...
David Pogue at the New York Times loves the iPad mini, even though the screen isn't super sharp. In a very short review he says: "Over all, the Mini gives you all the iPad goodness in a more manageable...
View ArticleScott Forstall Could Make Another $45 Million If Apple Lets Him Stay Through...
When did Scott Forstall know he was in trouble at Apple? His share sales may provide a clue. In late April, he sold 95 percent of his holdings of Apple shares, clearing $38 million after taxes. In...
View ArticleApple Drops Under $600 (AAPL)
Because of Hurricane Sandy, investors haven't been able to register their reaction to Apple's executive shuffle. Markets are open today, so we'll see a reaction to the head of iOS, Scott Forstall,...
View ArticleGRUBER: I'm Ditching My Full-Sized Retina iPad For The iPad Mini (AAPL)
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View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Apple's Exploding Capital Expenditures (AAPL)
Apple's capital expenditures for the last year were $8.3 billion, which is significantly above its rivals, as this chart from Horace Dediu at Asymco shows. Dediu believes Apple's capex is significantly...
View ArticleBII MOBILE INSIGHTS: How Mobile Is Changing Enterprise IT
Mobile Insights is a new daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today. How...
View ArticleBLOOMBERG: Most Cars Entering Manhattan Will Need To Have At Least 3 People
Mayor Bloomberg has clarified some controversial news from earlier. There will be no ban on cars entering Manhattan, but for the next couple of days, from 6 AM to Midnight, all cars entering will need...
View ArticleNetflix Explodes After Carl Icahn Takes A 10% Stake (NFLX)
Netflix shares exploded 20% after a filing revealed Carl Icahn took a 10% stake in the company. The shares were temporarily halted. Then they started trading, exploded, and were halted again. Icahn...
View ArticleGeorge Lucas Is Still The Proud Owner Of Skywalker Ranch
George Lucas may have sold the rights to Star Wars, but he's still the proud owner of the 4,700-acre Skywalker Ranch. The director has spent around $100 million developing the impressive property north...
View ArticleApple's iPad Mini: Is It Too Good? (AAPL)
I've had a bit of time to play with the new iPad mini, and my goal isn't to give you a comprehensive review — there are plenty of gadget sites for that. My goal is to look at this from an investor's...
View ArticleThe Most Addictive iPhone Game There Is, Fieldrunners 2, Has Its Made Its...
Download the iPhone game Fieldrunners 2 only at the peril of your time and health. It's that much fun. It's a "tower defense" game. When you plan, an army of bad guys (clones!) comes rushing from the...
View ArticleRoss Levinsohn Gives His First Interview Since Marissa Mayer Replaced Him At...
Former interim Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn gave an interview with Bloomberg West today. From a guy who got pushed from a job he really wanted, it was classy stuff. He said that Mayer is doing a good job...
View ArticleZillow Is Trying To Cozy Up To Real-Estate Agents With Its Latest Deal (Z)
When we sat down with Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff the other week, we were struck by how eager he was to talk about how his company worked with real-estate agents. That's far different from the story the...
View ArticleMeet The Man Behind The Google Of Porn
Did you know that there's a section of the population using the Internet to look at porn? Some of them are probably even doing it right now. Stuart Lawley caught on to that trend and started ICM...
View ArticleUPDATE: GMAIL IS BACK
UPDATE: Our long national nightmare (4 minutes) is over. GMail is back. EARLIER: Lots of complaints on Twitter than GMAIL is down. It's happening for us too Also the site Down For Everyone Or Just Me...
View ArticleGoogle Is Getting A Gigantic Tax Bill, According To Some French Humor Rag (GOOG)
Reuters is reporting that Google could get slapped with a $1.3 billion tax bill in France. No laughing matter—until you consider that the source is Le Canard Enchaîné, a satirical news weekly, and...
View ArticleFacebook's New Listings Could Target LinkedIn And Craigslist (FB, LNKD)
Facebook is making a big push to test new revenue streams. One idea it tried in its early days is classifieds ads. Now Facebook is reviving that experiment, with the project on a "fast track,"...
View ArticleHere's The Latest Ad In The Weird 'Chairs Are Like Facebook' Campaign (FB)
Facebook is ignoring the criticism it received for its weird, existential "Chairs are like Facebook" ad with a new image it posted on the company's own Timeline page, announcing "Pools are like...
View Article10 Things You Need To Know This Morning (LNKD, FB, AAPL, MSFT, EBAY)
Holy cow, it's November. Here's the news: LinkedIn reports its earnings tonight. Analysts are very optimistic. Facebook is testing a re-designed profile page with one column instead of many. We're on...
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